Lumbini Lions v Pokhara Avengers
Match 13 of NPL Season 3. Preview and both squads below.
Preview
Lumbini Lions play Pokhara Avengers on Tue 3 Nov 2026 in Kirtipur. It's match 13 of NPL Season 3.
Lumbini Lions won the Season 2 final.
For the start time and live score, go to npl-t20.com.
Lumbini Lions squad
| Player | Role | Joined |
|---|---|---|
| Rohit Paudel (c) | Retained | |
| Aakash Tripathi | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Aasif Sheikh | Wicketkeeper-batter | Auction, on a lucky draw, Rs 2 million |
| Abhisesh Gautam | Retained | |
| Ajay Chauhan | Auction or wish list, Rs 200,000 | |
| Araniko Prasad Yadav | Auction, Rs 200,000 | |
| Dilip Nath | Retained | |
| Dinesh Adhikari | Retained | |
| Durgesh Gupta | Auction or wish list, Rs 500,000 | |
| Kishor Mahato | Bowler | Auction, on a lucky draw, Rs 1 million |
| Sher Malla | Retained | |
| Sundeep Jora | Retained | |
| Tilak Bhandari | Retained | |
| Niroshan Dickwella | Wicketkeeper-batter | Overseas signing, re-signed |
| Ruben Trumpelmann | Overseas signing, kept from last season | |
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
Pokhara Avengers squad
| Player | Role | Joined |
|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel (c) | Retained | |
| Aakash Chand | Retained | |
| Arjun Gharti | Auction, Rs 1.5 million | |
| Arjun Kumal | Retained | |
| Bibek Rana Magar | Auction, Rs 275,000 | |
| Bipin Acharya | Auction or wish list | |
| Bipin Khatri | Retained | |
| Dinesh Kharel | Retained | |
| Kiran Thagunna | Retained | |
| Pratik Pokharel | Auction or wish list | |
| Sagar Dhakal | Retained | |
| Sudip Aryal | Auction, Rs 300,000 | |
| Sunny BK | Auction, Rs 200,000 | |
| Dhananjaya Lakshan | All-rounder | Overseas signing, re-signed |
| Mohammed Saifuddin | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
| Shakib Al Hasan | All-rounder | Overseas signing |
Points table
No games played yet. The table fills in after the opener on Mon 26 Oct.
| # | Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts | Left | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biratnagar Kings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Chitwan Rhinos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Janakpur Bolts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Karnali Yaks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Kathmandu Gorkhas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Lumbini Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Pokhara Avengers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - | |
| Sudurpaschim Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | - |
2 points for a win, 1 for no result. The top four go through to the playoffs. Teams level on points are split by net run rate, which shows once the scorecards are in. The official table on npl-t20.com has the final say.